Jamie Michel Takes Two Fifth Place Finishes

While the Millikin University men’s relay team was at Drake, the rest of the Big Blue men's and women's track and field team competed at the Benedictine University Twilight Invitational last Friday in Lisle. The Millikin women were 11th with the Big Blue men finishing in 19th.

The Millikin women's 400 relay finished in second place with a time of 50.35 seconds with Jennifer Parker (Libertyville, Vernon Hills H.S.), Jasharra Clark (Lombard, Glenbard West H.S.), Michaela Ponstein (Oswego, H.S.) and Uriah Walker (Lansing, Thornton Fractional South H.S.) running legs.

Jamie Michl (Newton, H.S.) was fifth in the 400 meters in 1:00.64 and finished in fifth in the 800 meters in 2:26.37.